Proverbs 24:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:8

And the fighting went on over all the face of the country: and the woods were responsible for more deaths than the sword.

1 Kings 1:49

And all the guests of Adonijah got up in fear and went away, every man to his place.

1 Kings 12:16

And when all Israel saw that the king would give no attention to them, the people in answer said to the king, What part have we in David? what is our heritage in the son of Jesse? to your tents, O Israel; now see to your people, David. So Israel went away to their tents.

Exodus 14:31

And Israel saw the great work which the Lord had done against the Egyptians, and the fear of the Lord came on the people and they had faith in the Lord and in his servant Moses.

Proverbs 17:11

An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.

Proverbs 23:17

Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;

Matthew 22:21

They say to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

Titus 3:1

Make clear to them that they are to put themselves under rulers and authorities, to do what they are ordered, to be ready for every good work,

1 Samuel 24:6

And David said to his men, Before the Lord, never let it be said that my hand was lifted up against my lord, the man of the Lord's selection, for the Lord's holy oil has been put on him.